Faculty / program leadership: Raj Thakrar · Minhal Chatoo
Profile completeness78%
Well sourced · Missing funding
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
International route mentioned
Funding
Not published
Deadline
Not published
Duration
Twelve months
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureBASK register surgical focus: soft tissue, trauma, arthroplasty, revision arthroplasty and joint preservation, in an NHS setting. Minhal Chatoo's trust profile says he set up the Lister Knee Osteotomy Unit and performs ligament, meniscal/cartilage and primary and revision knee replacement surgery.
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
≈Partially published
International applicants
No international-applicant statement published on the official source(s).
?Confirm directly with host
Clinical role
Clinical or combined training pathway; exact duties remain appointment-specific. Hands-on participation and operative restrictions are not explicitly published.
≈Partially published
Medical registration
Not published
—Not published
Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
≈Partially published
Visa or work authorisation
Not published
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY55% of core application fields verifiedChecked 3 Oct 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-01
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
Commencing dateAugust (BASK register; next availability 1 August 2026)
Application route / cycleBASK register (Sept 2025) lists an August start with next availability 1 August 2026; further information 'available on request'. No NHS Jobs advert for this fellowship identified.